ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Pterygota alata

Name author: (Roxb.) R.Br.

A species in the Malvaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Pterygota
Species: Pterygota alata
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1844

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Pterygota alata. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

6 synonyms in this snapshot

Clompanus alataName author: (Roxb.) Kuntze
Pterygota alata var. irregularisName author: (W.W.Sm.) Deb & S.K.Basu
Pterygota roxburghiiName author: Schott & Endl.
Sterculia alataName author: Roxb.
Sterculia coccineaName author: Wall.
Sterculia hayneiName author: Bedd.

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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